3.4. Writing to Messages to the Console and/or Log File

Overview

Procedure mml_comm can be called from any user procedure to write messages to the console and log file.

Interface

mml_comm(lop, string, intv, realv, charv)
   integer, intent(in) :: ierr
   character(120), intent(in) :: msg
   integer, intent(in) :: intv(*)
   real(8), intent(in) :: realv(*)
   character(8), intent(in) :: charv(*)

Parameters

• lop=1 writes an informational message to the log file

  lop=-1 writes a warning message to the log file

  lop=-2 writes an error message to the log file

  lop=-3 writes an error message to the log file and stops the analysis

• string is the informational string

• intv

• realv

• charv

Abaqus Users:

Procedure stdb_abqerr, which has the same interface as mml_comm, is also compiled and linked to user defined materials.